Conservation of Energy
- Potential and Kinetic Energy
plus Simple Machines

Guiding Questions

1. (6.8a) How do force and energy interact?

(I can compare and contrast potential and kinetic energy.)

2. (6.8a) How can we use force to understand the motion of objects?

(I can describe motion using forces.)

3. (6.8e) Why do we use inclined planes and pulleys?

(I can explain how pulleys and inclined planes affect the amount of force needed to move an object.)

REVIEW

Vocabulary

ENERGY

MECHANICAL ENERGY

POTENTIAL ENERGY

KINETIC ENERGY

SOUND ENERGY

ELECTRICAL ENERGY

THERMAL ENERGY

LIGHT ENERGY

ELECTROMAGNETIC ENERGY

SOLAR ENERGY

CHEMICAL ENERGY

NUCLEAR ENERGY

‍WEB SOURCES:

Whizzball

Energy Skate Park

Potential and Kinetic Energy Lesson

How Roller Coasters Work

Build Your Roller Coaster

Another Roller Coaster Game

Energy Transformations reveiw game

Web Quest - Potential and Kinetic Energy

6.8A_ELABORATE_WebSurfingScience.pdf

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Web Quest - Simple Machines

6.8E_ELABORATE_WebSurfingScience.pdf

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Notebook - Simple Machines

Student Notebook.pdf

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Simple Machines Project

Simple Machines PBL.pdf

Ed Heads Simple Machines
FossWeb Pulleys
How Simple Machines Work
Inclined Plane Gizmo